Bookbot

On A Burning Deck

An Oral History of the Great Migration

Authors

Parameters

  • 614 pages
  • 22 hours of reading

More about the book

The narrative explores "The Great Migration," a significant movement in the early 20th century where over twenty-eight million individuals, both black and white, left the Deep South and Appalachia for northern industrial centers. Driven by the promise of higher wages and improved living conditions, this migration transformed the social and economic landscape of America, highlighting the aspirations and challenges faced by those seeking a better life.

Book purchase

On A Burning Deck, Tom Jones

Language
Released
2019
product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
(Hardcover)
We’ll email you as soon as we track it down.

Payment methods

No one has rated yet.Add rating